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Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern

Video: Evanston officials, D202 board search for solutions after ‘safe school zone’ spat

November 26, 2013

After a string of violent incidents near Evanston Township High School, local officials looked to increase security in the area with a new Illinois law that expands "safe school zones." The plan gained...

Ald. Delores Holmes (5th) listens Monday night as the Evanston Human Services Committee discusses student safety at Evanston Township High School, 1600 Dodge Ave.  The panel informally agreed to table a proposed expansion of a so-called “safe school zone” around ETHS.

Safe school zone around Evanston Township High School tabled

November 4, 2013

Evanston's Human Services Committee informally agreed Monday night to table a plan to expand the so-called "safe school zone" around Evanston Township High School. The decision came after Ald. Jane...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl answers residents’ questions regarding city services at a town hall meeting held Wednesday night. Tisdahl discussed the future of Dominick’s stores in Evanston and school safety.

Mayor Tisdahl hosts town hall meeting

October 31, 2013

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl held a town hall meeting Wednesday night, addressing a wide range of issues from safety concerns near Evanston Township High School to grocery stores in south Evanston. "I...

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl speaks with reporters during a wide-ranging interview Wednesday evening. She credited University President Morton Schapiro with helping to improve town-gown relations over the past few years.

Tisdahl praises Schapiro on town-gown relations

October 23, 2013

Evanston Mayor Elizabeth Tisdahl said Wednesday evening that town-gown relations are better than they have ever been, crediting University President Morton Schapiro with helping turn around the historically...

5th Ward meeting highlights anti-crime efforts

5th Ward meeting highlights anti-crime efforts

October 18, 2013

Evanston police Thursday night updated 5th Ward residents on crime in their community, highlighting their Problem Solving Team's efforts to curb violence. At a meeting hosted by Ald. Delores Holmes...

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